"To consummate the marriage" means to physically and officially establish a marriage by engaging in sexual intercourse.
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Amanpour asked Sinclair if the 11 - year - old Afghan girl married in 2005, and others like her,
consummate their marriages at such an early age married - Translation to Spanish, pronunciation, and forum discussions
For example, when two lovers
consummate their marriage in a passionate act of sweet love - making, it is their freedom vulnerability, and willingness to risk that make their intercourse an act of love and not rape.
To give an example: The Church may change and adapt to modern life certain principles of her human law according to which a Catholic must marry; but only a person of little theological knowledge would draw the conclusion that the Church could ever abolish the indissolubility of the
sacramental consummated marriage if only there were enough protests.
When process theologians undertook to recover their relation with Biblical studies, the influence of Rudolf Bultmann was in the ascendancy, and Schubert
Ogden consummated a marriage of Hartshorne's metaphysics with Bultmann's existential theology.30 Although most others did not go that far, there were few protests based on the de-emphasis of the social or political understanding of salvation that was entailed.
He and his wife, Ella Eaton, married but
never consummated their marriage (according to his writings), sleeping in separate apartments and adopting their children (they fostered 42 children and adopted 8).
She was immediately expected to give Louis, and France, a proper heir to succeed them,
although consummating their marriage seemed to be something Louis was unwilling to do, much to the chagrin of the politically - minded parties at their palace in Versailles.
Her husband John Ruskin — famous to this day as an art critic, a writer on sundry subjects, and a watercolor painter — refused to
consummate the marriage throughout its six years» time.
A party lacked the physical capacity to
consummate the marriage by sexual intercourse and the other party did not know of the incapacity at the time of the marriage ceremony; and
Official Premise: Newlyweds David and Jill Webb (Dack Rambo and Rebecca Dianna Smith) want nothing more than to
consummate their marriage in New Orleans.
Any idealogy whose prophet (supposedly a direct representative of their supreme being) was a pedophile and clearly followed Sharia law, which allows a grown man to marry a one year old girl and
consummate the marriage when the giirl reaches 9 years of age ---- any such idealogy ---- no matter what any Imam (using U.S. taxpayer's money to travel abroad) may claim or say is, first of all against the law in the United States of America and is entitled to no tolerance whatsoever, but prosecution.
But like an old traditional marriage, where there are all kinds of rules and chaperones, we can't
consummate the marriage, until we're actually officially hooked up.
But like an old traditional marriage, where there are all kinds of rules and chaperones, we can't
consummate the marriage, (LAUGHTER) until we're actually officially hooked up.
They had been married for four years and hadn't
consummated their marriage.
One of Mohammad's 11 wives (Aisha) was married at 6 and
he consummated their marriage at age 9.
Mary told Joseph, during their betrothal (contractually married) that she had become pregnant, before
they consummated the marriage.
Also, when the Prophet (PBUH)
consummated the marriage it wasn't right away.
These eunuchs were physically castrated and could not
consummate marriage.
For instance a male impotency to do this has been seen in the tradition as an intrinsic inability to
consummate marriage, whereas its enaction is the consummation of marriage.
It must have seemed that the bridegroom would never come to
consummate his marriage to the Church.
«Antecedent and perpetual impotence to have sexual intercourse, whether on the part of the man or on that of the woman, whether absolute or relative, by its very nature invalidates marriage.The sexual intercourse referred to in this canon is the kind necessary to
consummate a marriage, i.e. of the generative kind.»
For a start they can't
consummate the marriage.
«The husband reportedly went into her room to
consummate the marriage when she allegedly attacked him with a razor blade.
A film with great potential but which is treated poorly by script and direction, the problem starts in this small village when Mastroianni is unable to
consummate his marriage to the beautiful Claudia Cardinale and his virility comes into question.
Florence Ponting and Edward Mayhew, young British newlyweds working up the nerve to
consummate their marriage in a seaside hotel, are both virgins.
Tempers fray when an awkward attempt by Edwards to
consummate his marriage with his new wife, is met with utter disgust and anger by the usually calm and collected Florence.
To make matters worse, Edward is far more eager to
consummate the marriage.
Their honeymoon retreat along the English seaside in 1962 becomes a challenge as they find themselves ill - equipped to
consummate their marriage.
How to adapt Ian McEwan's 2007 novella, an intimate, claustrophobic work detailing a young couple's awkward attempt to
consummate their marriage in a small hotel on the Dorset seashore?
Adapted by Ian McEwan from his own novel, the movie centers on Florence and her genial, slightly awkward new husband, Edward (Billy Howle, likable but not quite up to the level of his more established co-star), as they make an ill - fated attempt to
consummate their marriage.
We eventually learn that Florence Ponting (Saoirse Ronan) and Edward Mayhew (Billy Howle) just got married a few hours earlier and are planning to
consummate their marriage.
The two are very much in love, but now their relationship has stepped up a level and
consummating the marriage is the elephant in the (bed) room.
In «On Chesil Beach» — like «Atonement» based on an Ian McEwan book — her character does not want to
consummate her marriage to her new husband, played by Howle.
Eager to be a good wife and strong queen, she shows her new husband nothing but love and encouragement, though he repeatedly fails to
consummate their marriage and in doing so, fails to give her the thing she — and the people of France — desire most: a child and an heir to the throne.
After a wedding that involves little of the ceremony that the series is known for (read: death), Sansa is taken back to Ramsey's room and is raped in order to
consummate the marriage.
Of course, genuine engagement rarely requires a three hour conversation with an artist and not
all consummated marriages work out.